abstract |
A method for performing a diagnostic analysis on a tissue sample, and a microfluidic device and a microfilter device are provided. It relates to a method of diagnosing a sample and to various microfluidic, microcentrifuge and microfilter devices. In one embodiment, a method for diagnosing a neurodegenerative disease using a mitochondrial sample and / or a platelet sample is provided. In another embodiment, a microfluidic device that selectively captures and analyzes a desired amount of target biological particles is provided. Other embodiments include a microfluidic kit for the diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease and / or mild cognitive impairment, including a microfluidic diagnostic device and instructions for use. [Selection figure] None |